Great News! A Louisiana court granted the ADLF's request for a permanent injunction against the renewal of the annual permit that allows Michael Sandlin, owner of Grosse Tete's Tiger Truck Stop, to display Tony, a ten-year-old Siberian-Bengal tiger.

A federal judge has denied a proposed settlement agreement between the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and 10 conservation groups that would have lifted endangered species protections for wolves in Montana and Idaho.

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-- A teenager who horrified a judge and seasoned animal cruelty officers by brutally beating and stabbing his cat to death -- because it went to the bathroom in the house -- can't live with animals for 10 years.
The 17-year-old, a young offender who can't

The judge ruled that Tom Rider, the former animal trainer, didn't prove that his attachment to the animals was strong enough to qualify him to bring a case on their behalf. In arguing that the elephants weren't abused, the circus attorneys insisted that

"After a nearly ten year legal battle against the Ringling Bros. Circus regarding its mistreatment of endangered Asian elephants, a federal judge yesterday dismissed the case on grounds that the plaintiffs lacked 'standing' to pursue their claims

A federal judge has denied a request by an animal protection group to block a roundup next week of about 2,500 wild horses in Nevada.
The mustang roundup planned for Monday would be one of the largest in Nevada in recent years

The teenager accused of killing 19 cats in Miami-Dade County received good news from a judge today.
Tyler Weinman, 18, got permission to travel to Orlando for the Thanksgiving holiday, WPLG-Ch. 10 reports.
Until then, Weinman remains under house

BILLINGS, Mont. -- Hunters can keep stalking gray wolves for now in the Northern Rockies, but the killing may be short-lived after a federal judge found problems with the recent removal of the animal from the endangered species list.
In a ruling CONT..

Thanks to a Chicago TV judge, a Coney Island freak show operator is up $4,000 but down a five-legged puppy.
Judge Jeanine Pirro ruled during a taping of her show Wednesday that freak show owner John Strong is entitled to the cash after the dog's owner

About two hours into a hearing on whether the arrest affidavit against accused serial cat killer Tyler Weinman should be released to the public, I turned to a prosecutor sitting in the back of the courtroom and said: "This is still about dead cats